Woman who says she’s the real Martha from ‘Baby Reindeer’ sues Netflix for defamation
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer A woman who says she is the inspiration for the relentless stalker at the center of Netflix’s “Baby…
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Texas Democratic Convention happening in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– June 6th kicked off the 2024 Texas Democratic Convention. Thousands gathered in El Paso rallying together in hopes of a big…
Continue Reading Nearly 50 years after her death, Uruguay lays to rest a woman disappeared by its dictatorship
By MATILDE CAMPODONICO Associated Press MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Nearly five decades after Uruguayan security forces seized Amelia Sanjurjo from…
Continue Reading Man takes murder plea deal in first Colorado case impacted by work of embattled DNA analyst
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man pleaded guilty on Thursday to lesser charges in the killings of three…
Continue Reading The Philippines goes all in for natural gas, a climate pollutant
By ED DAVEY Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Sea turtles still scramble from the waters of Batangas Bay, paddling up the sand to bury…
Continue Reading Possibility of ranked-choice voting in Colorado faces a hurdle with new law
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — As a Colorado group gathers signatures to put a measure on the ballot installing…
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USA orchestrates shock defeat of Pakistan at Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup
CNN By David Close and Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The US cricket team orchestrated a shocking defeat of powerhouse Pakistan following a dramatic…
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ABC-7 at 4-Smart Money: Senior Citizen Scams
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Do you know someone who has been the victim of a financial scam? According to an AARP report in 2023, which used data from…
Continue Reading A Texas county removed 17 books from its libraries. An appeals court says eight must be returned.
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Eight books dealing with subjects including racism and transgender issues must be returned to…
Continue Reading Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu set to address the US Congress on July 24
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to address a…
Continue Reading Guatemala lawyer who defended rural and Indigenous people killed in attack
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan lawyer who worked closely with organizations representing farmworker and Indigenous groups has been killed in an…
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91st Annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl set for noon kickoff on New Year’s Eve
(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – The Sun Bowl Association, Kellogg’s and CBS announced on Thursday, June 6, 2024 that the…
Continue Reading Amanda Knox vows to ‘fight for the truth’ after Italian court convicts her again of slander
MILAN (AP) — Amanda Knox told Italian TV that she was surprised by a Florence appeals court decision to convict her of slander for accusing a…
Continue Reading Report shows a drop in drug overdose deaths in Kentucky but governor says the fight is far from over
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear says drug overdose deaths in Kentucky fell nearly 10% in 2023. It marks…
Continue Reading Former officers who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6 visited the Pa. House. Some GOP members jeered
By MARK SCOLFORO and MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Some Republican members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives booed…
Continue Reading Ex-NJ attorney general testifies Sen. Bob Menendez confronted him twice over a pending criminal case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former New Jersey attorney general has testified at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial…
Continue Reading Mississippi police officer loses job after telling man to ‘go back to Mexico’
RICHLAND, Miss. (AP) — A white Mississippi police officer has lost his job after telling a Hispanic man “go back to Mexico” while responding to…
Continue Reading New York governor pushes for tax increase after nixing toll program in Manhattan
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is trying to raise taxes on businesses in the city to close a…
Continue Reading A new Nebraska law makes court diversion program available to veterans. Other states could follow
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Those seeking to keep military veterans out of jails and prisons are shining a spotlight on…
Continue Reading Lakers conduct a public coaching search, considering Hurley and Redick, in hopes of pleasing LeBron
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers’ reported plan to offer a massive contract to UConn coach Dan Hurley…
Continue Reading North Carolina GOP lawmakers agree to add a health exemption to a bill that limits masking
By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican lawmakers have reached a compromise on a bill that would have…
Continue Reading Bride-to-be holding down mattress flies out of moving truck; couple warns of unsecured loads
KSL, KESSINGER FAMILY, CNN By Emma Everett Johnson Click here for updates on this story TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (KSL) — The…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Extreme heat continues through Friday
Brutally hot weather continues. This afternoon is now the hottest so far this year with high temps hitting 108 in El Paso and 107 in Las Cruces. Las…
Continue Reading The Census Bureau failed to adequately monitor advertising contract for 2020 census, watchdog says
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The Office of Inspector General says the Census Bureau didn’t adequately monitor contract orders worth hundreds…
Continue Reading ‘Wheel of Fortune’: Vanna White bids an emotional goodbye to Pat Sajak
By KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ahead of Pat Sajak’s final episode as the host of “Wheel of Fortune,” Vanna White paid…
Continue Reading Anchorage police won’t release bodycam video of 3 shootings. It’s creating a fight over transparency
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three shootings in three weeks involving police officers in Anchorage, Alaska, have…
Continue Reading Judge dismisses attempted murder and other charges in state case against Paul Pelosi’s attacker
By OLGA RODRIGUEZ and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A judge has dismissed several criminal charges against Paul…
Continue Reading Judge sentences former Illinois child welfare worker to jail in boy’s death
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has sentenced a former Illinois state child welfare worker to six months in jail in connection with a 5-year-old boy’s…
Continue Reading A man in Mexico died with one form of bird flu, but US officials remain focused on another
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Experts say the mysterious death of a man in Mexico who had one kind of bird flu is unrelated to…
Continue Reading US to send new $225 million military aid package to Ukraine, officials say.
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say the U.S. will send about $225 million in military aid to…
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